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+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
+$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/nvmem/nvmem-cell.yaml#
+$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/base.yaml#
+
+title: NVMEM Cell Common Properties
+description: Schema for NVMEM cell devicetree bindings
+maintainers:
+ - Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
+ - Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>
+
+# always select the core schema
+select: true
+
+properties:
+ "#nvmem-cell-cells":
+ $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
+ description: >
+ Some NVMEM cells may consist of raw data that requires some extra
+ processing. They may provide more than 1 value.
+
+ Passing extra argument(s) allows selecting data to access.
+
+additionalProperties: true